li|thog|ra|phy

li|thog|ra|phy
li|thog|ra|phy «lih THOG ruh fee», noun.
the art or process of printing from a smooth, flat stone or metal plate on which the picture or design is made with a material that will hold printing ink, the rest of the surface being made ink-repellent with water.

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